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The Steel Yard Hosts Less Miserable

The Steel Yard is pleased to be the host venue for Victor Hugo's classic tale retold through song.

Street closings & traffic delays next week with return of X-FACTOR

Start: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 4:00 am End: Friday, June 29, 2012 9:00 pm Location:All lanes of Sabin Street between Mathewson St. and Aborn St. will be closed begining pre-dawn Wed. June 27 through 9PM Fri.

Get Out & Play At The Children's Museum This Summer!

The Providence Children's Museum has some exciting things happening as part of their summer series.

Mixed Magic Theatre Special Engagement Now Showing At Trinity Rep

Take a journey through the life, times and electrifying music of the world's greatest gospel singer, Mahalia Jackson, as she travels by train to Chicago from her childhood home of New Orleans.

White Rabbits In Waterplace Park!

Providence, RI - Mayor Angel Taveras, the Department of Art, Culture + Tourism and 95.5 WBRU are pleased to announce a performance by the White Rabbits on June 29 as part of this summer's Friday Night Concert Series at Waterplace Park.

~Public Property | Vendor Center

Vendor CenterThank you for your interest in doing business with the City of Providence.You can now respond to active bids in two ways. The City of Providence is pleased to join other Rhode Island cities and towns in participating in the Rhode Island Municipal Bidder Notification System.

~Public Property | Graffiti Task Force

Graffiti is a public nuisance and destructive of the rights and values of the property owners as well as the entire community. Unless residents take action to remove graffiti from public and private property, the graffiti remains.

Mayor Taveras Celebrates Providence Biltmore’s 90th Birthday, Ushers in New Era for Downtown Landmark

Yesterday, leaders of Providence's business community gathered in the Providence Biltmore's Grand Ballroom to celebrate the 90th birthday of the historic hotel and to usher in a new era for the downtown landmark.

Greater Kennedy Plaza Hosts 1st Annual Summer Solstice Celebration on Saturday, June 23

Daylong event launches season of music, dance, art and family fun on Greater Kennedy Plaza.

City of Providence Opens Four Water Parks Today

Special measure to accommodate children and families during another day of excessive heat.

Quarterly tax deadlines for 2012

Quarterly due dates for the 2012 tax year are as follows:First quarter: July 24, 2012Second quarter: October 24, 2012Third quarter: January 24, 2013Fourth quarter: April 24, 2013To avoid paying interest on taxes, the City strongly urges all taxpaye

Journey to the Stars Planetarium Show

Start: Saturday, September 1, 2012 2:00 pm End: Sunday, September 2, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and Planet

Museum Closed for Labor Day

Start: Monday, September 3, 2012 Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI

Great Space Adventure Planetarium Show

Start: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 2:00 pm End: Friday, August 31, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Summer Sky Views Planetarium Show

Start: Monday, August 27, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidenc

Summer Sky Views Planetarium Show

Start: Monday, August 20, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidenc

Summer Sky Views Planetarium Show

Start: Monday, July 30, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence

Summer Sky Views Planetarium Show

Start: Monday, July 23, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence

Summer Sky Views Planetarium Show

Start: Monday, July 16, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence

Summer Sky Views Planetarium Show

Start: Monday, July 9, 2012 2:00 pm Location:Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence RI 02907Directions Location: Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumRoger Williams Park1000 Elmwood AvenueProvidence R